House Passes $4.7 Billion Puerto Rico Relief Bill

House Passes $4.7 Billion Puerto Rico Relief Bill

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The video discusses the aftermath of earthquakes in Puerto Rico and the U.S. House's approval of a relief bill. The bill includes funding for infrastructure, energy, and tax breaks but faces opposition in the Senate and from the Trump administration, which argues that Puerto Rico has received sufficient aid and has financial management issues. The administration suggests a veto if the bill reaches the President in its current form.

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What reasons did the Trump administration give for opposing the bill?

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What concerns were raised about the financial controls in Puerto Rico?

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